Year: | 1936 |
Team: | Arkansas Razorbacks |
Sport: | football |
Conference: | Southwest Conference |
Short Conf: | SWC |
Aprank: | 18 |
Record: | 7–3 |
Conf Record: | 5–1 |
Head Coach: | Fred Thomsen |
Hc Year: | 8th |
Stadium: | The Hill, Quigley Stadium |
Champion: | SWC champion |
The 1936 Arkansas Razorbacks football team represented the University of Arkansas in the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1936 college football season. In their eighth year under head coach Fred Thomsen, the Razorbacks compiled a 7–3 record (5–1 against SWC opponents), finished in first place in the SWC, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 178 to 87.[1] [2]
The season is notable for being the first season that Arkansas finished ranked in the AP poll.